St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • JAMESTOWN SWIMMING POOL

    17 July 2017

    UPDATE Works to the Jamestown Swimming Pool are advancing, with the continued improvement to the changing rooms and the completion of the filter room strip out. Restoration works undertaken by the St Helena National Trust to the wall abutting the Swimming Pool is on programme, and the pipework installation phase will be tendered shortly. The […]

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  • UPDATE ON GLASS WASTE RECYCLING

    17 July 2017

    In 2016, Waste Management Services (WMS), in partnership with Chris Bargo from CNSKB Trading, commenced glass waste recycling operations at Horse Point Landfill Site (HPLS). Working in collaboration with CNSKB Trading, who voluntarily undertakes glass waste recycling, has proven to be successful, and environmentally beneficial. The reduction of glass waste volume to landfill has been […]

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  • ST HELENA CARE AWARDS

    17 July 2017

    NOMINATIONS REMINDER The public is reminded that the Safeguarding Directorate has this year launched the first ever St Helena Care Awards. These annual awards will pay tribute to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding excellence within their field of work across the Social Care Sector. There are eleven award categories available for nomination, representing all […]

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  • DRAFT DIGITAL STRATEGY

    17 July 2017

    UPCOMING CONSULTATION EVENTS A draft Digital Strategy for St Helena has been issued for public consultation. The aim of having a Digital Strategy in place for St Helena is to take the Island forward and move it in line with the outside world through improvements in the Island’s health, education, economy and communications. The following […]

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  • NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING

    17 July 2017

    ‘YOU SAID, WE DID’ St Helena Police have been consulting with communities across the Island as part of their Neighbourhood Policing programme. A series of meetings and surgeries were well attended, and a range of subjects discussed. Concerns raised in various districts include: New Ground Concerns were raised about the Government Garage staff at Donkey […]

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  • CHRIS DAWSON AWARDED CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP

    14 July 2017

    Chris Dawson from Longwood, St Helena (see photo attached), has been awarded a prestigious Foreign & Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship and will undertake a year-long Masters Degree in Civil Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University from September 2017. Chris said: “I decided to apply for Chevening as it will give me the opportunity to increase my technical […]

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  • ST HELENA ON GOOGLE STREET VIEW

    12 July 2017

    Kyle Williamson from Pennsylvania, USA, is currently on-Island taking photos of St Helena for the Google Street View Mapping Programme. Google Street View is part of the larger Google Maps and Earth applications. Street View utilises camera equipment mounted to cars, bicycles, backpacks, boats and so on to obtain panoramic 360° images. These images provide a […]

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  • OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR GENERAL ELECTION 2017

    12 July 2017

    Returning Officer, Gillian Francis, this afternoon announced the names of 17 Candidates who will be standing for this year’s General Election.  The electorate now has the opportunity to vote for up to 12 Councillors to represent the Island on the Legislative Council: The candidates are as follows: Clint Richard Beard: of Cow Path, Half Tree […]

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  • The St Helena Renewable Energy Project

    12 July 2017

    Clarifications & Questions Update This note is to inform any bidder who has not yet registered an interest in the St Helena Renewable Energy Tender, that the issued answers to the clarification questions received and subsequent Information Pack can be requested from corporateprocurement@sainthelena.gov.sh before the tender deadline date. St Helena Government/ Connect St Helena Ltd […]

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  • MAKING SHG A BETTER PLACE TO WORK AND SERVE THE PEOPLE OF ST HELENA

    12 July 2017

    Over the last three weeks, 12 members of staff from across St Helena Government have been participating in a challenging but productive training course with trainer, Sascha Kiess, from the UK Institute for Continuous Improvement in Public Services (ICiPS). The training course has been tailored to support SHG in delivering the Prospectus for Change and […]

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